---
title: "Joseph Has a Point"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/6/11/joseph-has-a-point.md"
canonical: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/6/11/joseph-has-a-point.html"
published: "2003-06-11T04:48:00"
updated: "2003-06-11T04:48:00"
tags: ["Off Topic"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "OK, I think Joseph Cooney has a point on my last post.. Everyone should be able to participate, so from now on, everyone can send me their desktop screenshot. See this post for details."
usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)."
license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
---

# Joseph Has a Point

By Roy Osherove June 11, 2003 In [Off Topic](https://osherove.com/blog/category/off-topic)

**Historical article** · Originally published June 11, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

OK, I think Joseph Cooney has a point on my last post.. Everyone should be able to participate, so from now on, everyone can send me their desktop screenshot. See [this post](http://weblogs.asp.net/rosherove/posts/8498.aspx) for details.

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## About the author

**Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery.

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